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September 19, 2025Journal of Medical UltrasoundOpen Access

Echocardiographic Evaluation in Kawasaki Disease

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BHBetau Hwang

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Observational analysis shows echocardiography detects cardiovascular abnormalities in Kawasaki disease, indicating early diagnosis is crucial.

Key Points

  • Echocardiography reveals critical cardiovascular abnormalities linked to kawasaki disease.
  • Key echocardiographic findings include coronary artery dilation and functional myocardial changes.
  • Long-term echocardiographic follow-up is essential for patients with initial coronary artery abnormalities in kd.
  • In cases of incomplete kd, echocardiographic abnormalities may assist in early diagnosis.

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Betau Hwang (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68d466be31b076d99fa65a80https://doi.org/10.4103/jmu.jmu-d-25-00029
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